Ms. Joyce Chow has been involved in various sustainability-related research and planning consultancy works since completing her master degree. She has solid experiences in organizing community participatory and stakeholder-based activities, conducting capacity training workshops for NGOs, business sector and government departments. Her major research fields cover various pillars related to sustainability, from urban planning, social innovation, social inclusion to stakeholder collaboration. She has been elected as a Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute, the United Kingdom since 2008. With extensive regional and local change-agent networks, Ms. Chow works with a team to conduct diversified action research projects, including sustainable development, NGO governance, stakeholder empowerment, community planning and regional development and integration.
| 2003-2005 | The University of Hong Kong |
| Master of Science in Urban Planning | |
| 2000-2003 | The University of Hong Kong |
| Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Geography and Chinese Studies |
| 2022-present | The University of Hong Kong |
| Centre for Civil Society and Governance | |
| Assistant Director | |
| 2018-2022 | The University of Hong Kong |
| Centre for Civil Society and Governance | |
| Senior Project Manager | |
| 2016-2018 | The University of Hong Kong |
| Faculty of Social Sciences | |
| Policy for Sustainability Lab | |
| Project Manager | |
| 2012-2016 | The University of Hong Kong |
| Kadoorie Institute | |
| Project Manager |
| 2008-2012 | The University of Hong Kong |
| Kadoorie Institute | |
| Senior Project Officer |
| 2005-2007 | The University of Hong Kong |
| Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management | |
| Project Officer |
Jockey Club Collaborative Project for Inclusive Employment
Community Well-Being and Wholeness: the case of “Airside” at the Kai Tak Development Area
Reimagining Public Spaces in Hong Kong
Chan Y.M., Lam W.F., Chow W.C., (2023), “Summary Report: Revisioning Inclusive Employment Seminar Series”, Centre for Civil Society and Governance, Hong Kong.
Lam W.F., Chow W.C., Lau S.C., Lau M.Y., (2022), “Innovating for Our Sustainable Future: A Social Innovation Journey of Sustainable Catalysers”, Centre for Civil Society and Governance, Hong Kong.
Chan Y.M., Chow W.C., Lee C.K., Chu H.Y., Law W.W.Y., (2022), “In Time Of Programme: Sustainability Assessment Intermin Report on Engagement Programme”, Centre for Civil Society and Governance, Hong Kong.
Chan Y.M., Lam W.F., Chow W.C., (2021), “Inclusive Employment of People with Disabilities in Hong Kong: A Diagnostic Study”, Centre for Civil Society and Governance, Hong Kong.
Chan Y.M., Lam W.F., Chow W.C., (2020), “School Management Review on the Handling of Teachers’ Complaints & Feedbacks and the Management of Teacher Performance”, Centre for Civil Society and Governance, Hong Kong.
Law W.W.Y., Chow W.C., and Lee C.K., (2019), “Stage 1 Public Engagement Report: Pilot Study on Underground Space Development in Selected Strategic Urban Areas – Feasibility Study”, for Civil Engineering and Development Department and Planning Department, HKSARG.
Chow W.C., Lee C.K., Lau S.C.B., (2018), “Public Engagement Report: Improvement to Fan Kam Road – Investigation”, for Highways Department, HKSARG.
Law W.W.Y., Chow W.C., Leung, T.H., Lee C.K. and Lau S.C.B., (2017), “Public Engagement Report: Promotion of Sustainable Consumption of Biological Resources”, for Council for Sustainable Development.
Law W.W.Y., Chow W.C., Lee C.K. and Lau S.C.B., (2015), “Final Public Engagement Report: Urban Design Study for Wan Chai North and North Point Harbourfront Areas – Feasibility Study “, for Planning Department, HKSARG.
Law W.W.Y., Chow W.C., Lee C.K. and Lau S.C.B., (2015), “Final Report: Consultancy Study for the Enhancement Works to the Hong Kong Zoological & Botanical Gardens”, for Leisure and Cultural Services Department, HKSARG.